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【核心词汇】DAY 129

考研英语时事阅读  · 公众号  · 考研  · 2017-05-09 06:01

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你可能一直埋怨背单词枯燥

就算“枯燥”15分钟又怎样

成功的人并不是做了多少

而是每天都在坚持做

坚持本身就是一种成功

单词日历

01.01

考研核心词汇记忆开始!

今天

给自己15分钟记忆15个单词!

06.06

你第一次成功地记完了考研核心词汇!


周二

昨日单词回顾

05.09

2017

Let's begin


endure [in'djuə]

vt. 忍耐,容忍
vi. 持久,持续

词根:dur持久,坚硬

参考例句

1 . I could not endure the insolence of his behaviour.
我不能再忍受他那傲慢无礼的行为了。

2 . I cannot endure listening to that any longer.
我再也不耐烦听那一套了。

3 . The secret endured .
秘密一直没有泄漏。


retort [ri'tɔ:t]

v. 反驳;回嘴;反击
n. 反驳;顶嘴

词根:re反,tort扭-反驳

参考例句

1 . He retorted , "it's entirely your fault."
他反驳说:“这完全是你的错误。”

2 . He retorted that it was my fault as much as his.
他反驳说我的错误并不比他的小。


follow ['fɔləu]

vt. 跟随,沿行,遵循,听得懂
vi. 跟着做,之后是
n. 跟随

参考例句

1 . The President's wife follows his every word.
总统夫人总是注意听他说的话。

2 . Not wanting to make my controversial views known yet, I preferred to follow the crowd for a while.
我还不想公开我那些会引起争论的观点,宁可暂且随大溜。

3 . Follow this road until you get to the corner, then turn left.
沿著这条路走到拐角处,然後向左转。

4 . Inevitably, a quarrel followed between the two sides.
双方随後不可避免地争吵起来。


foster ['fɔstə]

vt. 养育,培养,促进,鼓励,抱有(希望等)
adj. 收养的,养育的

词根:经过foster的人跑得faster

参考例句

1 . Mr Foster is sorry that he cannot accept your invitation to dinner.
福斯特先生不能接受你的宴请,深表歉意。

2 . Detect and foster artistic talent.
发展并培养艺术才能

3 . The mother tried to foster her son's interest in music.
母亲设法培养儿子对音乐的兴趣。


hurl [hə:l]

n. 用力的投掷
v. 用力投掷,愤慨地说出,丢下

参考例句

1 . The best way to forget your sadness is to hurl yourself into your work.
忘掉悲伤的最好方法是将自己投入到工作中去。

2 . If you hurl yourself at that boy, he's likely to run away.
若你拼命讨好那个男孩,他很可能被吓跑的。


graze [greiz]

v. 放牧,(牛、羊等)吃草
v. 轻擦,蹭
n. 放牧
n. 擦伤

词根:源于:grass(n 草);raze(v 夷为平地)羊graze就会raze

参考例句

1 . His knee stung from the graze.
他的膝盖擦伤後十分疼痛。

2 . I always graze my knuckles.
我常常擦破指关节。

3 . We are grazing the sheep in the next field.
我们在旁边的地里放羊。


escort ['eskɔ:t]

n. 护送者,护卫者,护航舰
vt. 护卫,护送,伴游

参考例句

1 . The troop ship was escorted by two warships.
运兵船由两艘军舰护航。

2 . He offered to be her escort , but she declined it.
他提出护送她,但她谢绝了。


groan [grəun]

呻吟

词根:读:骨肉嗯-在骨肉死了的时候,你就会呻吟到:我的骨肉嗯。

参考例句

1 . He was heard to groan .
有人听见他在呻吟。

2 . The old chair gave a groan when the fat man sat down on it.
那个胖子坐下时,旧椅子发出嘎吱的响声。

3 . The girl groaned in pain.
那女孩在痛苦中呻吟。


ponder ['pɔndə]

v. 沉思,考虑

词根:pond重+er→分出轻重→沉思

参考例句

1 . We pondered whether to tell her.
我们考虑是否要告诉她。

2 . They are pondering moving their offices outside London.
他们正在考虑把办事处搬出伦敦。


inaugurate [in'ɔ:gjureit]

v. 举行就职典礼,举行仪式
v. 开始,开创

词根:in进入,augur(v 预言;开始),ate-开始进入-就职

参考例句

1 . to inaugurate a book fair
为图书交易会举行开幕式

2 . Officials in China say they will inaugurate a new bullet train route between Beijing and Tianjin in August.
中国的官员说,他们将在今年八月正式开通北京到天津之间新的「子弹列车」线路。


levy ['levi]

n. 征税,召集
vt. 征收,发动(战争
vi. 强收

词根:lev升起,y-把税收起来-征税

参考例句

1 . The court may have to levy on your estate to pay your debts.
法庭可能不得不扣押你的房地产,用来偿付你的债务。

2 . A payment exacted for a special purpose; an impost or a levy .
税为某一特定目的征收的费用; 税或征税


preclude [pri'klu:d]

vt. 预防,排除

词根:pre前,clude=close关闭-提前关掉门-预防小偷

参考例句

1 . My present finances preclude the possibility of buying a car.
按我目前的财务状况我是不可能买车的。

2 . That will preclude him from escaping.
那将阻止他逃走,那将使他无法逃走。


mob [mɔb]

n. 暴民,民众,暴徒
v. 大举包围,乱挤,围攻

参考例句

1 . The mob rampaged through the village.
这夥暴徒在村中横冲直撞。

2 . The speaker was roughly handled by the mob .
演说者受到暴民的粗暴对待。

3 . The waiting newsmen mob bed forward.
等候的记者们蜂拥向前。

4 . Pop stars are always moaning about being mobbed by their fans.
流行歌星总是抱怨他们受到歌迷的包围。


disable [dis'eibl]

v. 使...失去能力

参考例句

1 . A trap for large animals in which a heavy weight is arranged to fall on and kill or disable the prey.
陷阱用来捕获大动物的陷阱,其中准备重物落下并杀死或使猎物就范

2 . The soldier disabled by wounds in his leg is buried in sadness.
那个腿部受伤致残的士兵正沉浸在悲哀之中。


reside [ri'zaid]

vi. 居留,属于

词根:re再+side坐→再坐[之地]→居住

参考例句

1 . Her family has resided in New York for more than ten years.
她家住在纽约已十余年了。

2 . Under what latitudes reside the heathen to whom we would send light?
在什么纬度上,住着我们应该去播送光明的异教徒?

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